ironic的意思

基本释义

• adj 具有讽刺意味的，讽刺的

  an ironic situation is one that is unusual or amusing because something strange happens, or the opposite of what is expected happens or is true

例句

1. Your car was stolen at the police station! How ironic!

   你的车在警察局被偷！真让人哭笑不得！

2. It’s ironic that her husband smoked for thirty years, and yet she’s the one who died of lung cancer.

   具有讽刺意味的是，她丈夫吸烟30年，而死于肺癌的却是她。

3. In an ironic twist , the most trustworthy character in the film turned out to be the thief.

   影片中故事情节来了一个出乎意料的转折，最可信赖的人原来是小偷。

近义词

英英释义

adj 1. characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is e.g. madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker it was ironical that the well-planned scheme failed so completely Synonym: ironical 2. humorously sarcastic or mocking e.g. dry humor an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely an ironic novel an ironical smile with a wry Scottish wit Synonym: dryironicalwry

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